CN-Wanjiazhai Water

Abstract*

The Wanjiazhai Water Transfer Project is part of a phased development program to expand the water supply and improve the land and water environment in the northern Shanxi province. Specific objectives include: a) reducing water supply infrastructure bottlenecks; b) increasing employment and incomes; reducing the urban distress caused by insufficient and intermittent water supplies; d) environmental improvement by ending the over extraction of groundwater... Show More

Development Objective

1. Reducing the severe infrastructure bottlenec ks in water supply that impede economic growth in order (a) to increase employment and incomes by eliminating the paramount constraint to development; and (b) to reduce the distress of the urban population caused by in sufficient and intermittent water supplies, which are barely enough to meet their basic needs;2. Improving the environment by ending the over-extraction of grou ndwater and the subsequent drying of surface streams and land subsidence, and by treating all waste, so as to reduce water pollution downstream; and3. Promoting integrated management and financial independence for water institutions in order to create a system to rati onalize water use, by sector, and reduce water shortages by managing demand.

Key Details

Project Details

Project ID
P036405
Status
Closed
Team Leader
Liping Jiang
Borrower 2
N/A

Country
China
Disclosure Date
October 21, 1996
Approval Date
(as of board presentation)
June 3, 1997
Effective Date
November 21, 1997

Total Project Cost 1
US$ 1351.00 million
Implementing Agency
N/A
Region
East Asia and Pacific
Fiscal Year 3
1997

Commitment Amount
US$ 355.00 million
Environmental Category
A
Last Update Date
January 15, 2013
Closing Date
June 30, 2007

Last Stage Reached
BANK APPROVED

Notes
1. Total project cost includes funding from World Bank and non-bank sources in US$ millions. Active and Closed projects show current commitments. Proposed (pipeline) and dropped projects show the forecast amount. The commitment amount for projects in the pipeline is indicative and may be modified during the project preparation.
2. Borrower refers to the Borrower of a Loan or Recipient of a Grant.
3. ”Fiscal Year” is the fiscal year in which the project was approved (or dropped if the status is dropped). The World Bank's fiscal year is from July 1 - June 30. For example, a fiscal year of 1996 corresponds to July 1, 1995 - June 30, 1996.

Sectors

Themes

FY17 - Environment and Natural Resource Management

FY17 - Environmental Health and Pollution Management24%
- FY17 - Air quality management8%
- FY17 - Soil Pollution8%
- FY17 - Water Pollution8%
FY17 - Water Resource Management25%
- FY17 - Water Institutions, Policies and Reform25%

FY17 - Private Sector Development

FY17 - Jobs100%

FY17 - Urban and Rural Development

FY17 - Rural Development37%
- FY17 - Land Administration and Management24%
- FY17 - Rural Infrastructure and service delivery13%
FY17 - Urban Development13%
- FY17 - Urban Infrastructure and Service Delivery13%

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Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Financier	Commitments
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development	325.00
Bilateral Agencies (unidentified)	30.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line	IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment	325.00
IDA Commitment	N/A
IBRD + IDA Commitment	325.00

Lending Instrument
Grant Amount	30.00
Total Project Cost**	1351.00

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of February 28, 2025

No data available.

Detailed Financial Activity as of February 28, 2025

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Period	Financier	Transaction Type	Amount (US$)
Jun 3, 1997	IBRD-41790	Loan Commitment	400,000,000.00
Aug 15, 2013	IBRD-41790	Loan Repay	12,655,000.00
Aug 15, 2017	IBRD-41790	Int Charges	138,014.88
Aug 15, 2016	IBRD-41790	Int Charges	275,180.47
Aug 15, 2016	IBRD-41790	Loan Repay	15,060,400.00
Feb 15, 2017	IBRD-41790	Int Charges	249,249.58
Feb 15, 2017	IBRD-41790	Loan Repay	15,502,500.00
Feb 15, 2016	IBRD-41790	Int Charges	253,172.90
Feb 15, 2016	IBRD-41790	Loan Repay	14,630,400.00
Aug 15, 2015	IBRD-41790	Int Charges	246,298.56
Aug 15, 2015	IBRD-41790	Loan Repay	14,212,600.00
Feb 15, 2015	IBRD-41790	Int Charges	259,789.16
Feb 15, 2015	IBRD-41790	Loan Repay	13,807,000.00
Aug 15, 2014	IBRD-41790	Int Charges	278,510.06
Aug 15, 2014	IBRD-41790	Loan Repay	13,409,500.00
Feb 15, 2014	IBRD-41790	Int Charges	360,446.88
Feb 15, 2014	IBRD-41790	Loan Repay	13,028,200.00
Aug 15, 2013	IBRD-41790	Int Charges	425,626.60
Aug 15, 2017	IBRD-41790	Loan Repay	15,959,577.00

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name	Review	Date
Overall Safeguards Rating	Unsatisfactory	2007-06-24
Financial Management	Moderately Satisfactory	2007-06-24
Progress towards achievement of PDO	Unsatisfactory	2007-06-24
Counterpart Funding	Satisfactory	2007-06-24
Overall Implementation Progress (IP)	Unsatisfactory	2007-06-24
Procurement	Satisfactory	2007-06-24
Project Management	Unsatisfactory	2007-06-24
Monitoring and Evaluation	Satisfactory	2007-06-24

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATOR	IMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT: 04-16-2008
Outcomes	Moderately Unsatisfactory
Risk to Development Outcome	Substantial
Bank Performance	Moderately Unsatisfactory
Borrower Performance	Moderately Satisfactory
Government Performance	Moderately Satisfactory
Implementing Agency	Moderately Satisfactory

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

INDICATOR	ICR REVIEW: 07-23-2008	PROJECT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORT:
Outcome Rating	Moderately Unsatisfactory	N/a
Risk To Development Outcome	Moderate	N/a
Bank Performance	Moderately Unsatisfactory	N/a
Borrower Performance	Moderately Unsatisfactory	N/a
Government Performance	Moderately Unsatisfactory	N/a
Implementing Agency	Moderately Unsatisfactory	N/a
Icr Quality	Satisfactory	N/a
M&e Quality	Negligible	N/a

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